Tag Archives: bad day

Keep Poking the Tiger. I Dare You.

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Ever have a day Where people poked and prodded? Not caring of your mood Deciding you’re too docile To act beyond a snarl Breathing comes in heavy bursts Red edges all you see Still they carry on Verbal sticks upon … Continue reading →

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Ode to Dang It

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

With a whimper and a cry My day will limp along Gloomy mood Hit by sour sales After I claimed success Lost track of time No urge to bike Breakfast tasted funny Stubbed my toe on toys Yanked to the … Continue reading →

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The Battered Marionette

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Multiple puppetmasters Each yanking on a string Ignoring the yelling From the bleeding puppet One says up One says down Another tries for round and round The puppet cries For release and hope Smacked on the floor To silence his … Continue reading →

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